在东帝汶的一名澳大利亚男子因儿童性虐待被判处20年徒刑,这是该国有史以来最长的外国刑期。 An Australian man in Timor-Leste was sentenced to 20 years in prison for child sexual abuse, the longest foreigner sentence ever in the country.

罗伯特·特罗特是70年代末的澳大利亚男子,长期居住在东帝汶,被判处20年徒刑,罪名是多起儿童性虐待,这是东帝汶对一名外国人判处的最长刑期。 Robert Trott, an Australian man in his late 70s and long-term resident of Timor-Leste, was sentenced to 20 years in prison for multiple counts of child sexual abuse, the longest sentence ever given by Timor-Leste to a foreigner. 该句是在一项上诉之后作出的,这项上诉更正了最初11年任期的计算错误。 The sentence followed an appeal that corrected a miscalculation in his original 11-year term. 根据据报向澳大利亚当局提出的申诉对他的定罪是最终的,尽管他可以对刑期提出质疑。 His conviction, which stemmed from a complaint reportedly made to Australian authorities, is final, though he may challenge the sentence length. 该案件在东帝汶加入东盟时引起人们的注意,受害者的法律小组欢迎该案件,认为这是该国司法系统改善的证据。 The case, which drew attention as Timor-Leste joined ASEAN, was welcomed by the victim’s legal team as evidence of the country’s improving judicial system.